Whitman Expo
1996 Gold Eagle 10 Dollars MS Values
Details
Obverse: The Augustus Saint-Gaudens' design that depicts a full portrait of Liberty atop rays of sunlight surrounded by stars and the word LIBERTY on the top periphery. The date is positioned to the right of Liberty's left knee.
Reverse: A flying eagle is depicted approaching her nest of three waiting eagles accompanied by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST , 1/4 OZ. FINE GOLD~10 DOLLARS.
Basic Information
GSID:
10728
Coin Date:
1996
Denomination:
$10 / 10 Dollars
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
60,318
Coinage Type:
Gold eagle
Coinage Years:
1986-
Composition:
91.67% gold; 3% silver; 5.33% copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Gold Eagle
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9167
Weight:
8.4383 gr
Weight:
0.2727 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.25 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
22 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
Designer:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Miley Busek
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1996
Obverse Designer:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Reverse Lettering:
UNTED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1/4 OZ. FINE GOLD, 10 DOLLARS, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Reverse Designer:
Miley Busek
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